Win: Carlos Holmes (15-9) Loss: Cloyd LaPorte (13-8)
Inning: 1 Detroit Cloyd LaPorte pitching. Laurie Webb walks. Buddy Tillman flies out to the center fielder. Nino Bruyette singles to left field. Laurie Webb advances to third on the hit. Yoshio Asada triples. Laurie Webb scores. Nino Bruyette scores. Emil Prough strikes out. Don Vizquel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Carlos Holmes pitching. Paul Fanzone strikes out. Roland Hollandsworth singles to center field. Ryan Flynn strikes out. Roland Hollandsworth steals second. Steve Manno grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Detroit Billy Heise grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Saverine grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Holmes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Glenn Kemner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Isamu Takahashi walks. Takehiko Ogura doubles to left field. Ray Lemaster flies out to the center fielder. Cloyd LaPorte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Detroit Laurie Webb walks. Buddy Tillman hits a home run. Laurie Webb scores. Nino Bruyette flies out to the right fielder. Yoshio Asada pops out to the third baseman. Emil Prough hits a home run. Don Vizquel walks. Don Vizquel steals second. Billy Heise hits a home run. Don Vizquel scores. Bob Curd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Saverine grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Paul Fanzone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roland Hollandsworth grounds out to the third baseman. Ryan Flynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Detroit Carlos Holmes flies out to the right fielder. Laurie Webb singles to center field. Buddy Tillman hits a home run. Laurie Webb scores. Nino Bruyette singles to center field. Yoshio Asada walks. Nino Bruyette gets picked off second (1-4). Emil Prough strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Steve Manno strikes out. Glenn Kemner singles to left field. Isamu Takahashi flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Takehiko Ogura pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Don Vizquel singles to center field. Billy Heise flies out to the left fielder. Paul Saverine pops out to the catcher. Carlos Holmes grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Don Vizquel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Boston Ray Lemaster walks. Ray Lemaster is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Curd strikes out. Paul Fanzone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Laurie Webb pops out to the second baseman. Buddy Tillman grounds out to the shortstop. Nino Bruyette hits a home run. Wayne Karl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Yoshio Asada strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Roland Hollandsworth grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Flynn walks. Steve Manno strikes out. Glenn Kemner walks. Isamu Takahashi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit Emil Prough grounds out to the shortstop. Don Vizquel grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Heise strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Takehiko Ogura flies out to the right fielder. Ray Lemaster singles to left field. Toyoo Tanokura is pinch hitting for Wayne Karl. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Lemaster steals second. Toyoo Tanokura strikes out. Paul Fanzone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Roy Mirabelli pitching. Jerry Mitchell is pinch hitting for Paul Saverine. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Mitchell singles to left field. Gary High is pinch hitting for Carlos Holmes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gary High strikes out. Laurie Webb grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Mitchell advances to second on the play. Buddy Tillman triples. Jerry Mitchell scores. Nino Bruyette strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Chief Hunt pitching. Stan See is pinch hitting for Roland Hollandsworth. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Stan See grounds out to the pitcher. Ryan Flynn grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Manno grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Yoshio Asada lines out to the second baseman. Emil Prough singles to left field. Don Vizquel grounds out to the pitcher. Emil Prough advances to second on the play. Billy Heise pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Glenn Kemner lines out to the second baseman. Isamu Takahashi flies out to the right fielder. Takehiko Ogura flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners LOB: 5 Boston total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Chief Hunt is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Detroit Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pedro Savage improves in speed Henry Davis improves in power_vs_lefty Steve Daniels did not respond to coaching in velocity Doc Ribant improves in arm Ron Shea did not respond to coaching in SS
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Andy Cunningham did not respond to coaching in arm Andy Cunningham did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Andy Cunningham did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty March Romano improves in speed